To install TECkit, follow the below steps.
Download the newest source package from the TECkit downloads page. At the time of writing the package was available at http://scripts.sil.org/svn-view/teckit/TAGS/TECkit_2_5_1.tar.gz, but as updates become available this may change.
Move the package to the home directory
Open a terminal.
In the terminal, to verify the package is there, type
ls
To unpack TECkit type
tar zxf TECkit_x_x_x.tar.gz
The x_x_x above represents a version number.
To enter the newly created directory, type
cd TECkit_*
To configure the package, type
sh configure --prefix=/usr
Watch many messages, but no errors.
To compile the package, type
make
Watch many messages, but no errors.
To install the package type
sudo make install
and provide the password. Watch many messages, but no errors.
TECkit should be installed now and is ready for use.